Texas General Land Office
 Texas General Land Office
 Commissioner Dawn Buckingham, M.D.

 Oil Spill Prevention
 & Response

Texas Automated Buoy System
Real Time Ocean Observations
Supporting Oil Spill Prevention and
Response since 1995
Geochemical and Environmental Research Group
TABS Buoy R -- Texas Automated Buoy System

TABS Buoy R Conditions at 05/05/2024 20:00 UTC (05/05/2024 15:00 CDT)
29° 38.1000'N   93° 38.5020'W
AA3900 DCS - sensor depth 2m
Water Depth: 32 feet (9 meters)
Speed: 18.22 cm/s (0.35 kts) Direction: 106 °T (ESE) Water Temp: 25°C (76 °F)
System Voltage: 0.0 V Signal Strength: 0.0 dB Ping Count: 0
  


IMPORTANT: Notice to Mariners


Today's Velocity Data (download)

   Date   |  Time  |   East |   North|   Speed|  Dir | WaterT |
          |  (UTC) |  (cm/s)|  (cm/s)|  (cm/s)| (°T) |  (°C)  |
==========+========+========+========+========+======+========+
05/05/2024 00:00:00    16.32    21.77    27.21   36.9   25.0
05/05/2024 00:30:00    21.59    25.45    33.37   40.3   25.0
05/05/2024 01:00:00     4.68    28.39    28.77    9.4   25.0
05/05/2024 01:30:00   -63.25    31.89    70.83  296.8   24.8
05/05/2024 02:00:00   -53.56    29.69    61.24  299.0   24.7
05/05/2024 02:30:00   -32.99    30.85    45.17  313.1   24.7
05/05/2024 03:00:00   -34.59    39.01    52.14  318.4   24.6
05/05/2024 03:30:00   -27.72    24.66    37.10  311.7   24.6
05/05/2024 04:00:00   -29.18    21.88    36.47  306.9   24.6
05/05/2024 04:30:00   -25.99    27.72    38.00  316.8   24.5
05/05/2024 05:00:00   -21.79    17.13    27.72  308.2   24.4
05/05/2024 05:30:00     4.76    16.68    17.35   15.9   24.4
05/05/2024 06:00:00    -0.36    18.61    18.61  358.9   24.4
05/05/2024 06:30:00    28.42     3.52    28.64   82.9   24.4
05/05/2024 07:00:00    28.78     6.55    29.52   77.2   24.4
05/05/2024 07:30:00    31.49    -0.75    31.50   91.4   24.5
05/05/2024 08:00:00    27.29     9.09    28.76   71.6   24.5
05/05/2024 08:30:00    21.31    -1.12    21.34   93.0   24.5
05/05/2024 09:00:00     4.72    -5.33     7.12  138.5   24.5
05/05/2024 09:30:00    13.28    -2.01    13.43   98.6   24.4
05/05/2024 10:00:00    -4.61     2.89     5.44  302.1   24.6
05/05/2024 10:30:00    12.13    44.96    46.57   15.1   24.6
05/05/2024 11:00:00    -1.58    25.63    25.68  356.5   24.6
05/05/2024 11:30:00   -13.80    22.60    26.48  328.6   24.6
05/05/2024 12:00:00    17.47    28.04    33.04   31.9   24.6
05/05/2024 12:30:00    -1.31    47.01    47.03  358.4   24.5
05/05/2024 13:00:00   -40.64    13.13    42.71  287.9   24.5
05/05/2024 13:30:00   -54.11    -3.12    54.20  266.7   24.5
05/05/2024 14:00:00   -47.09    -1.77    47.12  267.8   24.5
05/05/2024 14:30:00   -41.77    12.92    43.72  287.2   24.5
05/05/2024 15:00:00   -46.68    13.33    48.55  285.9   24.6
05/05/2024 15:30:00   -43.69    21.28    48.60  296.0   24.6
05/05/2024 16:00:00   -45.31    28.96    53.77  302.6   24.6
05/05/2024 16:30:00   -53.81    30.22    61.72  299.3   24.7
05/05/2024 17:00:00   -66.69    26.71    71.84  291.8   24.7
05/05/2024 17:30:00   -46.88    39.06    61.02  309.8   24.8
05/05/2024 18:00:00   -21.34    41.19    46.39  332.6   24.9
05/05/2024 18:30:00    46.37    11.31    47.73   76.3   24.8
05/05/2024 19:00:00    34.48   -18.29    39.03  117.9   24.7
05/05/2024 19:30:00    16.82    -3.75    17.23  102.6   24.7
05/05/2024 20:00:00    17.55    -4.91    18.22  105.6   24.6